Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae
Parent taxon: Diplomoceratinae according to W. J. Kennedy and U. Kaplan 1995
See also Kennedy 1984, Kennedy and Christennsen 1993, Kennedy and Christensen 1991, Matsumoto 1959 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Chesapeakiceras, Diplomoceras, Glyptoxoceras, Lewyites, Neancyloceras, Neocrioceras, Neoglyptoxoceras
Subtaxa: Scalarites cingulatum Scalarites mihoensis
Ecology: fast-moving nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2 collections), Brazil (1), Denmark (1), France (1), Germany (1), Japan (22), the Russian Federation (3), Sweden (1), United States (14: California, Oregon, Washington)
Total: 46 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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